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Who is Dr. Meyerson, Thoracic Surgeon in Lexington, KY?
Dr. Shari Meyerson, MD is a Thoracic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Lexington, KY with 1 additional practice location. She is board certified. Dr. Meyerson is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Meyerson’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Meyerson’s office at (859) 323-6494.
Is Dr. Meyerson board certified as a Thoracic Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Shari Meyerson, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery , American Board of Thoracic Surgery
What languages does Dr. Meyerson speak?
Dr. Meyerson and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Thoracic Surgeon like Dr. Meyerson typically treat?
As a Thoracic Surgeon, Dr. Meyerson diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Meyerson. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Single Lung Nodule
- Other Abnormal Findings on Lung Scan
- Lung Disease
- Lung Spot
- Pulmonary Nodule
- Spot on Lung Scan
- Unusual Lung Scan Results
- Atypical Lung Imaging
- Nonspecific Lung Abnormality
ICD-10 Codes:
- R911: Solitary pulmonary nodule
- R918: Other nonspecific abnormal finding of lung field
Also known as:
- Lung Cancer
- Right upper lobe lung cancer
- Bronchial cancer
- Malignant neoplasm of lung
- Left Lung Cancer
- Upper Lobe Lung Cancer
- Bronchial Cancer
- Right lower lobe lung cancer
ICD-10 Codes:
- C3411: Malignant neoplasm of upper lobe, right bronchus or lung
- C3412: Malignant neoplasm of upper lobe, left bronchus or lung
- C3431: Malignant neoplasm of lower lobe, right bronchus or lung
Also known as:
- Respiratory System Surgery Aftercare
- After Surgery
- Lung surgery aftercare
- Breathing system recovery
- Respiratory post-op care
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z48813: Encounter for surgical aftercare following surgery on the respiratory system
Also known as:
- Pleural Effusion
- Pleural Disorder
- Fluid in lungs
- Water on the lung
- Fluid around lungs
ICD-10 Codes:
- J90: Pleural effusion, not elsewhere classified
What procedures does a Thoracic Surgeon like Dr. Meyerson typically perform?
As a Thoracic Surgeon, procedures performed by Dr. Shari Meyerson may include:
- Aortic Stent Grafts
- Arteriovenous Graft Placement
- Atherectomy
- Carotid Surgery
- Endovascular Aneurysm Repair (EVAR)
- Endovenous Laser Treatment of Varicose Veins
- Limb Salvage Surgery
- Mediastinal Adenopathy Surgery
Please contact Dr. Meyerson's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Meyerson accept my insurance?
Dr. Meyerson accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (859) 323-6494 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Meyerson accept in Lexington, KY?
Dr. Meyerson in Lexington, KY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Centene Corporation
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Humana
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
UMR Administered Payer
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Where is Dr. Meyerson's office located?
What is Dr. Meyerson's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Meyerson's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1366402992.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Meyerson?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Meyerson
What is Dr. Shari Meyerson's specialty?
Dr. Meyerson is a Thoracic Surgeon near Lexington, KY.
What does a Thoracic Surgeon do?
A thoracic surgeon is a healthcare expert with specialization in the surgical, perioperative, and critical care of patients with conditions affecting the chest. Their expertise encompasses the surgical treatment of coronary artery disease, lung, esophageal, and chest wall cancers, tracheal abnormalities, and issues with the great vessels and heart valves. They also address congenital anomalies, mediastinal tumors, and diaphragm diseases. Additionally, thoracic surgeons manage airway issues and chest injuries as part of their medical specialty.
Is this Dr. Shari Meyerson affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Meyerson is affiliated with Lake Cumberland Regional Hospital, Baptist Health Corbin, Pikeville Medical Center, Saint Joseph London, Hazard Arh Regional Medical Center which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals
When to see a Thoracic Surgeon?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Thoracic Surgeon. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.
Is Shari Meyerson accepting new patients in Lexington, KY?
Yes, Dr. Shari Meyerson is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Shari Meyerson offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Meyerson's office at (859) 323-6494 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Shari Meyerson?
Please contact Dr. Meyerson's office at (859) 323-6494 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Shari Meyerson have?
Dr. Shari Meyerson is certified by the American Board of Surgery and American Board of Thoracic Surgery.
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